Written by Chelsie Lane Alone, we can do so little; Together we can do so much! Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) has been working hard to keep the community informed during the COVID-19 lockdown. Thanks to the MDEAT Youth Action Committee (YAC) and Miami Dade Teen Court,...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Written by Chelsie Lane The impact of COVID-19 was sudden and caused serious economic loss for minority businesses and entrepreneurs. A survey conducted by racial equality groups Color of Change and UnidosUS found 45% of Black and Latino small business owners say they foresee their business...
Written by Chelsie Lane Black, Latino and other minority businesses have found it exceedingly difficult to secure economic relief from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Based on a survey conducted by racial equality groups Color of Change and UnidosUS, out of the $650 billion dollars promised to help small businesses...
Written by Fabiola Fleuranvil for Miami.com With the boundaries of Miami Art Week moving further north every year, Haitian artists from Little Haiti are increasingly getting their share of the spotlight. Little Haiti has historically been a lively neighborhood full of art, especially with both revolutionary and...
Written by Fabiola Fleuranvil for Miami.com Representation is important. So is diversity. If you’re looking for artists of color during Art Basel Miami Beach and Miami Art Week, look no further than Miami’s historic black neighborhood and the city’s Haitian enclave. Overtown has become the hot spot for...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We have creators and makers within our local Black community who are designing products, making goods, and helping to expand the ecosystem of Black-owned products that we have to shop from. Check out the first in our series of locally made, Black-owned products to check out and support.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space...
Over the next few months, hundreds of Black-owned businesses will be added to BlackPagesMiami in addition to the listings in the 2017 Black World Guide presented by the Miami-Dade Black Affairs Advisory Board. As part of our B.O.B campaign (Black Owned Business), here are the newly listed...
Written by Fabiola Fleuranvil on June 8, 2017 for Miami.com. In case you don’t know the back story, here’s a quick summary: Overtown was the hot spot and a mecca for Black millionaires like D.A. Dorsey and the who’s who in Black entertainment. It’s where celebrities like...
Originally written by Fabiola Fleuranvil for Miami.com on July 28, 2017. Sometimes you just want some feel good cooking that tastes like it was cooked in the backwoods of Georgia. And if you want it to be authentic soul food, then it’s best to get your...
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